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February 12, 2026PregnancyOpen Access

Tocolytic agents and the failure to improve neonatal outcomes

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JFJack FitzsimmonsEOEmily Oliver

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Clinical opinion discusses the ineffectiveness of tocolytic agents for neonatal outcomes, suggesting a reevaluation of drug development approaches.

Key Points

  • Evaluate the effectiveness of tocolytic agents in improving neonatal outcomes and propose changes for future research.
  • Review of historical data on tocolytic agents
  • Analysis of neonatal outcomes across studies
  • Discussion of healthcare costs and implications
  • No demonstrated benefit to neonatal outcomes from tocolytic agents
  • Increased healthcare costs associated with ineffective treatments
  • Need for more rational drug development approaches highlighted

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Fitzsimmons et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/698d6f0d5be6419ac0d5525bhttps://doi.org/10.1002/pmf2.70260
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